Flight Team
Robert Meister (Jr)
Robert brings a unique skill set gained from his experience of working with public and private companies. He has developed all aspects of marketing and capital raises at both the institutional and retail levels. He has worked to develop and implement equity capital-raising requirements, such as New Issues, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), etc. and possesses practical experience in executive positions (CEO), corporate communications and corporate development. He holds a diploma in Marketing Management from BCIT. Robert also has nearly two decades of diverse management experience with a proven record developing relationships with senior-level management and institutional investors.
Dana Sissons
Dana is a senior level marketing and communications professional with more than 15 years of experience in the retail, technology and corporate sectors. He brings a proven track record of building and growing international brands through strategic planning, multi-channel storytelling and strategic partnerships. Over his career, Dana has played a leadership role for prominent companies including Electronic Arts, Microsoft and Bell Canada, to name just a few. He holds a degree in communications and political science from Simon Fraser University.
Robert Meister (Sr)
Robert brings 50 years of executive experience to Flight Brewing Partners. As Merchandise Manager at Taymor Industries, he grew the Leisure Products Division to become one of two major brands with a sales force across Canada and distribution warehouses in Vancouver and Toronto. Robert joined Boston Pizza International Inc., and as Director of Franchising, Robert helped grow the business and more than double the number of operating store. Upon leaving Boston Pizza, Robert founded and operated Franchise Sales Associates (FSA) which provided services to new and emerging franchise and business concepts. Robert also helped LTS LeaderBoard Corp. develop and launch a golf services franchise selling 35 franchises around the world. Robert joined Double S Prefab Homes as a Sales & Design Consultant where he sold and designed, shipped and maintained contact with the erecting contractors for over 25 homes. Robert continues to be involved with sales & marketing on a project basis.
Patrick O’Flaherty
Mr. O’Flaherty is a Chartered Accountant and a CFA Charterholder. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in Canada with Deloitte. He has over 15 years of experience in financial services, with specific focus on accounting and wealth management, and has worked with some of the largest companies in Canada, including Shaw Communications, RBC Royal Bank, and CIBC Wood Gundy. He currently is CFO and director for several public and private Canadian corporations.
Gerald Kelly
Gerald Kelly is a licensed exempt market dealer and Vice President at Intrynsyc Capital, as well as the director of two public companies. He is also a licensed Realtor with over 20 years of experience, resulting in approximately 300 million dollars of sales. He has considerable knowledge in the areas of land acquisition and project marketing where he has created and executed numerous sales and marketing campaigns. He holds a diploma in Marketing Management from BCIT and Bachelor of Arts from UBC.